melissalobos

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by melissalobos 4y ago
Not to be rude or anything, but working in the ABQ area as well we have hired a few people who applied to Stellar Science, they have said they were just asked to submit a sample of work and never heard anything back. One or two of them my h
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by melissalobos 4y ago
My comment as may be noted was more a commentary on the historical licensing of MINIX which lead to Linux, see the original post. https://fossbytes.com/linus-torvaldss-famous-email-first-lin...
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> What I wonder is why some of them chose not to publish their works when their hunches were correct? What have you published? Or have most people?
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by melissalobos 4y ago
Not sure, but maybe because it isn't a positional zero.
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by melissalobos 4y ago
I don't know quite what you mean? MINIX isn't free, which is pretty big for a student project. In fact people may have started a similar project(not big like GNU) to due to its price.
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by melissalobos 4y ago
https://www.uninformativ.de/blog/postings/2018-02-24/0/POSTI...
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by melissalobos 4y ago
Sure those were encountered there, but at least in my experience those are easily avoided. I have had to make test suites for this, and in my experience if you use reasonable libraries things work well.
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by melissalobos 4y ago
To answer your question, yes. Someone absolutely can decode that and figure out the odds. If they couldn't then there would be less obfuscation used. A browser ABSOLUTELY has to be able to run the javascript. Anyone dedicated enough
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by melissalobos 4y ago
Why was it a huge mistake? There are decent libraries that support it. Did it just not work with your cloud setup or OS libraries?
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by melissalobos 4y ago
"seek and ye shall find"? I mean they didn't exactly try to find out why they were drinking so much coffee, they were more trying to save money(I think).
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by melissalobos 4y ago
I don't mean to diminish the post or the author, but I spent a decent amount of time reading through the pages and am about to try their code, but I get the feeling the author is a little either crazy or out of touch with how to commun
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by melissalobos 4y ago
Each series takes place in a different time frame and with entirely different characters so they each stand on their own. Anyone can watch the episode named "Beer" in the second series and find it funny for a 30 minute show.
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by melissalobos 4y ago
Right, but now you can't use that COUNTER value in a macro and have it stay the same value. Think about concatenating a variable name with the counter and trying to use that same new name later in the same macro. Like NAME ## __COUNTE
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by melissalobos 4y ago
You can say exactly the same thing for a sphere. Really a sphere is just the skin, but in practice people will use phrases like "within the sphere" etc.. So it really doesn't matter, when it does people refer to the "bou
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> I realize that's a gross oversimplification In part especially since KDE deliberately breaks up their core libraries into multiple sub-libraries( https://develop.kde.org/products/frameworks/ ), in order to
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by melissalobos 4y ago
A lot of these types of comparisons done with distribution provided packages aren't really ever comparing what they think they are. KDE has a TON of components which can be optionally compiled/installed(like baloo or the PIM), wh
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> you'll get smooth 60 FPS at no extra CPU cost. The key part there is no EXTRA cost. Most immediate mode GUI libraries redraw 60 frames everytime, so there is a constant somewhat high cost, especially compared with a retained mode
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> For some reason I remember the compiled size for Duktape being smaller For any C library this is HEAVILY dependent on the compiler, compilation, and linking options used.
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by melissalobos 4y ago
Sure and I was positing why they may have increased.
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> People also dress differently in the sun than they did in the past. Temperatures in those sunny areas have increased as well on average over the last few decades.
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by melissalobos 4y ago
I do think that Julia in general isn't the best for interacting with C(based off of some experimenting 2 years ago). I have tried using it with a decent number of odd C libraries used in Scientific Computing(with actual capital S and
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> niche programming language I mean `niche` is a little weird here since Julia is very specifically a general purpose programming language. It just happens to be really really good at math. [1] https://julialang.org/#tab
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> High quality teams like the Linux kernel team Which very notably does NOT use C++.
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> Including glibc? Any reasonable person doing this would use Musl of course.
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> when you say community support is lacking, what do you mean? I look up how to do X, find very few resources, more than half mention D1. Compare that with looking up X in Rust or Python, how many mention Python 2 or Rust before the edi
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by melissalobos 4y ago
It is true that that is of course faster. However, clang and GCC, both do release memory since with modern C++ software projects, it can take huge amounts of ram to compile them. https://dmalcolm.fedorapeople.org/gcc/n
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by melissalobos 4y ago
I don't really understand what exactly this is. It looks like an open source version of emacs, but I don't understand how it is commercial. Could someone explain more or point to a better description of the project?
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> A reputation for drives that fail faster than their competitors How can they get that if they stuff enough fake reviews, plus the legion of consumers who would have no idea that the drive was the issue and not "viruses".
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> For Mandarin, detecting the word boundaries in the absence of white space between word-indicating characters or character sequences has been a dedicated sub-task of NLP pre-processing This is also really hard(at least for me) for secon
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by melissalobos 4y ago
> most people that whine about generics & performance don't know a lot about performance Really it is almost everyone who doesn't know a lot about performance. Any modern programming language is targeted not at an expert,

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